From; Sophos Alert System: Name: W32/Rbot-ABB Type: Win32 worm Date: 23 April 2005 A virus identity (IDE) file which provides protection is available now from the Sophos website, and will be incorporated into the June 2005 (3.94) release of Sophos Anti-Virus. Customers using EM Library, PureMessage or any of our Sophos small business solutions will be automatically protected at their next scheduled update. At the time of writing, Sophos has received a small number of reports of this worm from the wild. Information about W32/Rbot-ABB can be found at: http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32rbotabb.html This IDE file also includes detection for: Troj/Witna-A http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojwitnaa.html Troj/Delbot-C http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojdelbotc.html Troj/Vixup-A http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojvixupa.html XM97/Deulano-A http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/xm97deulanoa.html Troj/Dumaru-BD http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojdumarubd.html Troj/PPdoor-E http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojppdoore.html Download the IDE file from: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/rbot-abb.ide Download all the IDE files available for the current version of Sophos Anti-Virus in a single compressed file. The file is available in two formats: Zip file: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/ides.zip Self-extracting file: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/ides.exe Read about how to use IDE files at http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/using.html *********** MIKE"S REPLY SEPARATOR *********** Mike ~ It is a good day if I learned something new. Editor MikesWhatsNews see a sample on my web page http://www3.telus.net/mikebike <mikeswhatsnews-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe> http://www3.telus.net/mikebike/worm_removal.htm See my Anti-Virus pages http://virusinfo.hackfix.org/index <virusinfo-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe> A Technical Support Alliance and OWTA Charter Member
